Manager Clinical Documentation Integrity - Full Time - Exempt
About The Position
Responsible for managing the daily operations of Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) department. Assists with the day-to-day CDI concurrent review and query writing process. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams including but not limited to providers, HIM, Performance Improvement, Clinical staff and Ancillary staff to ensure accurate and comprehensive documentation that reflects the true clinical picture of the patient. Identifies strategies through data gathering and analysis of trends to establish recommendations for the sustained work process changes that facilitate complete and accurate clinical documentation. Trains and mentors staff.
Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years of clinical documentation integrity specialist experience in an acute care setting required.
- Strong knowledge of MS-DRG, APR-DRG, ICD-10-CM/PCS coding guidelines.
- Experience using encoder and electronic health record systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, ability to multitask and detail oriented.
- Ability to interact with a wide range of professionals including providers.
- Promotes teamwork, contributing to positive employee morale.
- ACDIS Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) or AHIMA Certified Documentation Integrity Practitioner (CDIP) required.
Nice To Haves
- Medical degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Three (3) years of experience in leadership/management preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications preferred.
Responsibilities
- Managing the daily operations of Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) department.
- Assisting with the day-to-day CDI concurrent review and query writing process.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams including but not limited to providers, HIM, Performance Improvement, Clinical staff and Ancillary staff to ensure accurate and comprehensive documentation that reflects the true clinical picture of the patient.
- Identifying strategies through data gathering and analysis of trends to establish recommendations for the sustained work process changes that facilitate complete and accurate clinical documentation.
- Training and mentoring staff.
Benefits
- We are more than just a health system. At Emanate Health, we are a catalyst for change and a beacon for healthier lives. When you come to any one of our locations, you'll be treated like family. And as part of our family, you can rest easy knowing we'll do whatever it takes to benefit your health and wellness.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
